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Muscat

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Capital of Oman, in Eastern Arabia, on the Gulf of Oman; is an ill-built, unhealthy city, but does an important transit trade between Arabia, Persia, India, and East Africa; it was in Portuguese possession from 1508 to 1658, but has been independent since.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Muscat'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​m/muscat.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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